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Old Mar 7, 2002 | 05:45 PM
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Yeah ive put 2degree ones in on our '57 chevy truck. Our U-bolts are pretty long (theres about 1inch of threads after the nut) I know the U-bolts are different from the new trucks, but i just tightened them down to like 95ft/lbs. and they have stayed in place for a couple thousand miles.
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Old Mar 9, 2002 | 11:57 PM
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ok gentlemen (and ladies; pc correct)

i purchased rims today 18x8 boyd coddington genesis 6 and guess what?

the wheel hop is gone! yes i said gone!
now i can fully punch it and i dont have to worry about the truck bouncing. what a great thing for me! next stop - track to 1/4 mile it!!
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